DOHA: Al Rayyan’s Amr Mohsen yesterday pledged to give his best for a positive result in the opening game of the Futsal Intercontinental Cup that kicks off tomorrow.
Qatar’s Al Rayyan are one of eight teams in the tournament. Al Rayyan launch their campaign against Spain’s Inter Movistar. The Spanish giants are one of the top sides in the world, having dominated the game for sometime.
“We will give our best. It is a high profile event and we have been preparing with a great deal of concentration,” Mohsen said.
Qatar’s goalkeeping coach Tarek Hilmi said: “I thank the coach for giving me this opportunity to play for Al Rayyan. Everyone has been committed to give their best.” Al Rayyan will wait for the final day before announcing their squad for the five-day tournament.
Al Rayyan’s first game will be played at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena.
The June 24n to 29 event brings together eight of the world’s best futsal teams who will do battle for top honours at two venues – the Aspire Ladies Sports Hall and the Ali bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena. Qatar will be represented by Al Rayyan.
Other teams in the event include Inter Movistar, FC Barcelona Lassa, Carlos Barbosa, Magnus Futsal, Tasisat Daryaei, Dynamo Moscow and Benfica.
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